Βενέτζια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Variant of Ἐνετία (Enetía) under influence from Latin Venetia (land of the Veneti; Venice), from Venetī + -ia, of uncertain but presumably Venetic origin.

Proper noun

Βενέτζιᾰ • (Benétzia) f (genitive Βενετζίᾱς); first declension

  1. (Byzantine) Synonym of Ἐνετία (Enetía), Venice (a port city in northeastern Italy; former capital of an independent republic).
    • Chron. 209.
    • Mal. 176.

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